Conforming mortgage rates fell last week for the first time this month, breaking a 4-week losing streak.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : August 27, 2012
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Mortgage Standards Stop Tightening; Lending Soon To Loosen?
As another signal of an improving U.S. economy, the nation’s biggest banks have started to loosen mortgage lending standards.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : July 30, 2012
Mortgage markets booked major losses last week after European leaders spoke of their determination to preserve the European Union.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : July 16, 2012
Mortgage markets improved last week on slowing economic growth worldwide and investor thirst for safe investments.
Mortgage Guidelines Resume Tightening Nationwide
Despite an improving U.S. economy, the nation’s banks remain cautious about what they will lend, and to whom.
The Fed Starts A 2-Day Meeting Today. Make A Strategy.
The Federal Open Market Committee begins a 2-day meeting today. Mortgage rates are expected to be volatile for the next 48 hours.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : March 12, 2012
Mortgage markets were mostly unchanged last week despite a series of positive developments. In addition to Greece successfully reaching a deal with its private creditors, the U.S. economy turned out strong reports — most notably the Non-Farm Payrolls report.
Banks Start To Loosen Up In Underwriting
After a half-decade of tightening mortgage guidelines, banks are starting to “loosen up”.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : January 9, 2012
Mortgage markets improved last week, pushing mortgage rates lower for the second straight week.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : December 12, 2011
The Federal Open Market Committee meets this week. Mortgage rates could get volatile.